| On top of mysterious murders that do not make sense and Nobby Nobbs's sudden nobility, Samuel Vimes, Commander of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch, has to deal with an attempt on the Patrician's life. Will he be able to put the puzzle together in time? | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book - very upbeat - FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - fantasy world/fantasy past Spying & Investigations Yes What is main char. doing? - finding a killer (criminal) - unraveling a conspiracy - - - finding a spy/saboteur Political power play Yes Political plotlets - factions fight within govt for control - election campaign - Tech./$$$/Info hunt Yes Stealing/recovering/destroying Kind of series - Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book If enemy is a group... - drug dealers Main Character Identity: - Male Profession/status: Age: - 40's-50's Main Adversary Identity: - magical being Age: - long-lived adults Profession/status: Has magical powers? Yes Magical/mental powers of main antagonist: - super strength - can fly How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a little/some How sensitive is this character? Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor Setting Earth setting: - 19th century - 18th century - 17th century - general past Takes place on Earth? Yes Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths How much dialogue? - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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